Chevrolet Spark Service & Repair Manual 2011–2022

Service and repair manuals for 12 model years of the Chevrolet Spark, 2011 to 2022. Each manual is matched to one exact year — the specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Chevrolet published for that year's engine and trim, not values carried across the whole production run.

Engines across the range: 1.2L I4 — 74 cu in, DOHC · 1.2L I4 — 76 cu in, DOHC · 1.4L I4 — 85 cu in, DOHC.

Federal safety record, all years: 12 recalls, 748 owner complaints and 5,175 technical service bulletins are logged for the Spark. Refreshed 2026-08-21.

01 / Model yearsChoose your Spark year

YearPriceRecallsEnginesTrims
2022 $49.99 1.4L I4 LS Hatchback 4-Door · LT Hatchback 4-Door · ACTIV Hatchback 4-Door select
2021 $49.99 1.4L I4 Premier Hatchback 4-Door · LS Hatchback 4-Door · LT Hatchback 4-Door · ACTIV Hatchback 4-Door select
2020 $49.99 1.4L I4 Premier Hatchback 4-Door · LS Hatchback 4-Door · LT Hatchback 4-Door · ACTIV Hatchback 4-Door select
2019 $49.991 1.4L I4 Premier Hatchback 4-Door · LS Hatchback 4-Door · LT Hatchback 4-Door · ACTIV Hatchback 4-Door details →
2018 $49.99 1.4L I4 LTZ Hatchback 4-Door · LS Hatchback 4-Door · LT Hatchback 4-Door · ACTIV Hatchback 4-Door select
2017 $49.991 1.4L I4 LTZ Hatchback 4-Door · LS Hatchback 4-Door · LT Hatchback 4-Door · ACTIV Hatchback 4-Door +1 details →
2016 $49.991 1.4L I4 LTZ Hatchback 4-Door · LS Hatchback 4-Door · LT Hatchback 4-Door details →
2015 $49.993 1.2L I4; 1.2L I4 LTZ Hatchback 4-Door · LS Hatchback 4-Door · Byte Hatchback 4-Door · Cargo Hatchback 4-Door +2 details →
2014 $49.993 1.2L I4; 1.2L I4 ZMX Hatchback 4-Door · LTZ Hatchback 4-Door · LS Hatchback 4-Door · Byte Hatchback 4-Door +3 details →
2013 $49.993 1.2L I4; 1.2L I4 LTZ Hatchback 4-Door · LS Hatchback 4-Door · LT Hatchback 4-Door details →
2012 $29.99 1.2L I4 Base Hatchback 4-Door select
2011 $29.99 1.2L I4 Base Hatchback 4-Door select

Related Chevrolet models: Chevrolet Spark Classic 2016–2017 · Chevrolet Spark EV 2014–2016

02 / InsideSample pages

From the 2022 Spark manual.

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03 / ContentsWhat the manual covers

  • Quick Lookups 523
  • General Information 1,886
  • Accessories & Equipment 5,830
  • Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 219
  • Body & Frame 1,722
  • Brakes 836
  • Restraints 361
  • Drivelines & Axles 25
  • Steering 253
  • Electrical 2,992
  • Suspension 208
  • Engine Mechanical 660
  • Transmission 163
  • Engine Performance 2,228

04 / Other yearsOther Spark years

2022 Chevrolet Spark · $49.99 select →

Engines: 1.4L I4 — 85 cu in, DOHC. Trims: LS Hatchback 4-Door · LT Hatchback 4-Door · ACTIV Hatchback 4-Door.

No recalls on federal record for the 2022 Spark. 5 complaints · 357 TSBs.

2021 Chevrolet Spark · $49.99 select →

Engines: 1.4L I4 — 85 cu in, DOHC. Trims: Premier Hatchback 4-Door · LS Hatchback 4-Door · LT Hatchback 4-Door · ACTIV Hatchback 4-Door.

No recalls on federal record for the 2021 Spark. 12 complaints · 448 TSBs.

2020 Chevrolet Spark · $49.99 select →

Engines: 1.4L I4 — 85 cu in, DOHC. Trims: Premier Hatchback 4-Door · LS Hatchback 4-Door · LT Hatchback 4-Door · ACTIV Hatchback 4-Door.

No recalls on federal record for the 2020 Spark. 26 complaints · 512 TSBs.

2018 Chevrolet Spark · $49.99 select →

Engines: 1.4L I4 — 85 cu in, DOHC. Trims: LTZ Hatchback 4-Door · LS Hatchback 4-Door · LT Hatchback 4-Door · ACTIV Hatchback 4-Door.

No recalls on federal record for the 2018 Spark. 14 complaints · 498 TSBs.

2012 Chevrolet Spark · $29.99 select →

Engines: 1.2L I4 — 74 cu in, DOHC. Trims: Base Hatchback 4-Door.

No recalls on federal record for the 2012 Spark.

2011 Chevrolet Spark · $29.99 select →

Engines: 1.2L I4 — 74 cu in, DOHC. Trims: Base Hatchback 4-Door.

No recalls on federal record for the 2011 Spark.

05 / OwnershipOwn it — don't rent it

OptionWhat you payAfter a year
eManualStore Spark manual$29.99–$49.99 onceStill yours
Per-vehicle online subscriptionfrom $29 / year, renewingPay again or lose access
Library membership services$33 / month, capped$396 spent, nothing kept
Professional shop databases$499–$2,388 / yearRenew or lose access

Competitor figures as published on their sites, August 2026.

FAQQuestions about the Spark manual

Which Spark years does this manual cover?

Every year from 2011 to 2022 — 12 separate manuals, one per model year. Pick your year in the selector; the manual you receive is matched to that exact year, engine and trim.

Is this the OEM Chevrolet Spark manual or an aftermarket guide?

The OEM version. It carries the procedures, specifications, torque values and wiring diagrams Chevrolet published for the Spark, organized by system — not a condensed aftermarket summary.

Does it include Spark wiring diagrams?

Yes. Full wiring diagrams are part of every Spark manual, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostic information.

Does the manual cover Spark recalls?

12 recalls are on federal record across the 2011–2022 Spark, listed by year below. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind the systems involved; the recall repairs themselves are performed free by Chevrolet dealers.

Why do some Spark years cost more?

Pricing follows the manual: 2011–2012 at $29.99, 2013–2022 at $49.99. Newer model years have substantially larger manuals with more systems, control modules and diagrams.

Is this a subscription?

No. One payment, and the manual is yours to keep — unlike per-vehicle subscriptions that renew every year.

How do I get the manual after purchase?

It is a digital manual — nothing ships. Access details arrive by email right after checkout, and you can use it on any device.

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